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Trump’s Politics and a Declining US Capitalism in 2026

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  • A year into Trump's second term, his presidency aims to accomplish specific goals, shaped by received conditions and conventional Party politics, which have produced Trump and his initiatives, according to CounterPunch.
  • The decline of US capitalism is marked by significant class, race, and gender aspects, reflecting its diminishing global influence, with Trump's presidency being a symptom of these underlying changes.
  • As noted by CounterPunch, the emphasis on Trump's initiatives overlooks the deeper issues in US politics and capitalism, which have led to Trump's rise and the country's declining economic and social status, with 2026 being a critical year for understanding these trends.
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